Samuel Hernandez

Rogue Wave‘s Delusions of Grand Fur begins on a rather soft spoken and slow note: “Take It Slow.” The track is the introduction to an album that hopes to provide a mellow and beautifully composed moment. The vocals are almost a whisper, a presence on the album that never wavers and never strays from the moment. Rogue

After seeing Dan Croll, you can feel the tingle of his upbeat rock and roll with pop tinges on your skin and the nostalgia for the concert hits days after. Dan Croll’s Knitting Factory show in Brooklyn inspires...

Rock and roll is fundamental. You get a guitarist, a drum set, a bass, and a location and you can thrust your style into the music and make something soulful, something referencing a deep and storied past....

There’s both love and hate for West Coast bands on the East Coast. Yes, they’re awesome and continue to play to that background of getting to the beach on a weekday, but you’ll probably never get to...

The festival showcases offer an excuse for badge holders that are waiting around for the headliners to catch some potentially buzzy bands and day drink without looking silly. But most of the fun local bands are playing...

Are we ready to crown Run the Jewels yet? Being mentioned in Kendrick Lamar‘s To Pimp a Butterfly, “Critics want to mention that they miss when hip hop was rappin’/Motherf**ker if you did, then Killer Mike’d be platinum,”...

Everyone in Brooklyn was in Sunset Park this past Sunday night to see FKA Twigs perform Congregata for Red Bull Music Academy Fest this year. The lines were wrapped around the corner, the space, though 13,000 square...

New York is, of course, your trendy party spot, uniquely blending all elements of culture into one fantastic club scene. There will be fashion, there will be music, and there will be extravagance and excitement. New York...

Kid Millions is already known for his eclectic electronic beats. Listening to his solo work is like a nostalgic visit to early hip hop. “Victim to the Beat,” sounds like a better version of “Rapper’s Delight,” and...